Difference between Cruel and Harsh

CRUEL vs HARSH: NOUN

Cool; awesome; neat.
Not nice; mean; heartless.
Attended with cruetly; painful; harsh.
Causing, or fitted to cause, pain, grief, or misery.
Disposed to give pain to others; willing or pleased to hurt, torment, or afflict; destitute of sympathetic kindness and pity; savage; inhuman; hard-hearted; merciless.
Causing or characterized by severe pain, suffering, or distress.
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
Used of circumstances (especially weather) that cause suffering
Lacking or showing kindness or compassion or mercy
(of weapons or instruments) causing suffering and pain

Disagreeable to the senses
Sharply disagreeable; rigorous
Unpleasantly stern
Extremely unkind or cruel
Severe
Disagreeable to one of the senses, as.
Used of circumstances (especially weather) that cause suffering
Unkind or cruel or uncivil
Of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles
Severe or cruel.
Unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses.
Having violent contrasts of color, or of light and shade; lacking in harmony.
Unpleasant and repulsive to the sensibilities; austere; crabbed; morose; abusive; abusive; severe; rough.
Disagreeable to the ear.
Disagreeable to the touch.
Rough; disagreeable; grating.
Expressing displeasure or disapproval.
Disagreeable to the mind or feelings.
Severe, cruel, or exacting.
Unpleasant, uncomfortable, or hostile to survival.
Unpleasantly coarse and rough to the touch.
Disagreeable to the sense of sight.
Disagreeable to the sense of hearing.
Disagreeable to the taste.

Synonyms Barbarous, savage, ferocious, brutal, merciless, unmerciful, pitiless, unfeeling, fell, ruthless, truculent, bloodthirsty, inexorable, unrelenting.
Disposed to inflict suffering, physical or mental; indifferent to or taking pleasure in the pain or distress of any sentient being; willing or pleased to torment, vex, or afflict; destitute of pity, compassion, or kindness; hard-hearted; pitiless.
Very; extremely.
Proceeding from or exhibiting indifference to or pleasure in the suffering of others; causing pain, grief, or distress; performed or exerted in tormenting, vexing, or afflicting: as, a cruel act; a cruel disposition; the cruel treatment of animals.

Hard or severe in effect; of such a nature as to be repellent from any physical point of view.
Repugnant to the mind or the sensibilities; mentally or morally forbidding; hard to bear, endure, resolve upon, etc.
Austere in character or severe in action; stern; hard; unkind.
Synonyms and Severe, Rigorous, etc. (see austere); acrimonious, ill-natured, ill-tempered, uncivil, ungracious, churlish, brutal.
To sound harshly; crack.
Rough to the touch or to any of the senses; sharp or sour to the taste, discordant to the ear, inharmonious to the eye, etc.; grating; rasping; acrid; irritating: as, a harsh surface; harsh fruit; a harsh voice; a harsk combination of colors.
Unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses
Sharply disagreeable
Rigorous

Inhuman, Callous, Barbaric, Fell, Roughshod, Rigorous, Hard, Barbarous, Unkind, Harsh, Vicious, Savage, Heartless, Brutal, Inhumane

Severe, Lenient, Bitter, Tough, Unforgiving, Rigorous, Hard, Disagreeable, Heavy, Abrasive, Unpleasant, Rough, Unkind, Cruel, Brutal

Inhuman, Callous, Barbaric, Fell, Roughshod, Rigorous, Hard, Barbarous, Unkind, Harsh, Vicious, Savage, Heartless, Brutal, Inhumane

Severe, Lenient, Bitter, Tough, Unforgiving, Rigorous, Hard, Disagreeable, Heavy, Abrasive, Unpleasant, Rough, Unkind, Cruel, Brutal

The Eighth Amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishments, and torture would surely meet the standard of cruel and unusual.
The world is cruel, and the only morality in a cruel world is chance.
This extreme level of cruel treatment of a human being, however despicably such person might have treated another human being, is still inherently cruel.
Every cruel child is on the hunt for them; every cruel ride is engineered for their destruction.
Nothing in this section shall be construed to impose a duty to investigate observed or reasonably suspected animal abandonment, cruel neglect, or cruel mistreatment.
The only thing that makes me feel better is knowing ur in a better place and away from this cruel, cruel world!
It does not please my lord that anyone should mistreat me, you cruel, cruel people.
Cruel and Unusual Punishment, or Just Plain Cruel?
PERFECT run, but fate was a cruel, cruel mistress.
Oh, what a cruel, cruel woman Barbara Hambly was.

In general gutless amps with harsh, cold sound.
Harsh is a staff reporter at Mercom India.
As a Federal crime the punishments are harsh.
Mema speak a harsh word about another person.
The weather there is very harsh and cold.
Violations of these laws typically carry harsh penalties.
If harsh words are used, model how to change the harsh words to gentle words.
The Council agreed on putting harsh demands on Serbia but could not reach consensus on how harsh.
Harsh Lesson Harsh Lesson is a quest available in The Elder Scrolls Online.
Of course CDNIM has the infamous harsh opening which I did not find all that harsh.